FIFA announces the schedule for the 2026 World Cup, with Atlanta as a host city for eight matches including the semifinal.
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The First Howard University Homecoming
A Journey into the Origins and Traditions of Howard University’s Homecoming HBCU homecomings are nothing new now, but they were novel in 1924. A Tradition Is Born “That Will Live as Long as Howard.” Drawing on examples from Ivy League colleges, Howard University alumni took the Homecoming concept, added flavor, and created something entirely unique. […]
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NCAA Grants Over $1.5 million to Support Student-Athlete Academic Success
NCAA awards over $1.5 million to enhance student-athlete academic programs, strengthening resources for educational success in athletics.
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Strike! Rio Blanco Uprising Was The Opening Shot Of The Mexican Revolution
An oppressive leader, deplorable working conditions fueled the 1910 revolution.
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Malawian Women Forego Prenatal Care To Prove They Are “Strong”
BLANTYRE, Malawi — Stella Mailosi from Nsingano village in Traditional Authority Makhwila, Chikwawa district, southern Malawi, dropped out of school in 2004, aged 15, after falling pregnant. The incident cut short her academic dreams at Standard Three and exposed her to unsafe child delivery methods in her area, which have left her paralyzed. When the time […]
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Study Finds Effectiveness Of Plant Food Diet In Lowering Heart Disease In Adults, Older Women
WASHINGTON — A recent study led by an international team of researchers suggests that eating a more nutritious and plant-based diet can lower the risk of heart diseases in young adults and older women. The findings of the studies were published in the “Journal of the American Heart Association,” an open-access journal of the American Heart Association. […]
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China’s Three-child Policy To “Aggravate Problem” For Women: Think Tank
BEIJING — China’s three-child policy, which is being promoted by the Chinese Communist Party officials as a way to put an end to the trend of the aging population, will further “aggravate problems” for working women who are already suffering gender discrimination at workplaces since the one-child policy was abolished in 2015, a Canada-based think tank said. The […]
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Driver’s Seat: Female Auto Shop Owner Empowers Women, Gives Back To Community
Hilda Mera’s story defines the classic immigrant experience: She came to the U.S. with nothing — but worked hard and became a successful businesswoman. In eight years, Mera and her husband Jose Masache transformed a rundown building in Newark, New Jersey, into a thriving enterprise — S&A Auto Repair — that had gross sales of […]
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Thousands Of Brazilian Women Can’t Afford Feminine Hygiene Products
By Luciano Nagel PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil — Some call period pads a “luxury item” in Brazil. In supermarkets, a pack of 32 pads costs on average $4, while 8-pad packs cost almost $1.50. The inflation of the Brazilian real and the lack of free pad distribution throughout the country have caused menstruating people to seek out […]
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Health matters: Here’s the leading cause of death for men and women: what you need to know
Heart disease affects men and women, but it disproportionately impacts communities of color, Batiste says.
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Love Economics: “Cougar Purr” Why Younger Men Like Older Women
The challenges in Black Love continue to be an issue, while we try to figure out a balance that will help our culture have long term stability.
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The Ladies League of Detroit: Empowering Women Personally and Professionally
The Ladies League of Detroit aims to empower women in all aspects of their lives through personal and professional development and networking.
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Many say Detroit is a ‘domestic violence resource desert.’ These women are working to change that
Learn about the impact COVID-19 has had on Detroit’s mental health and how nonprofit organization Supreme Transitions is providing support for domestic violence survivors in the city.
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Travelution: 15 fun and unique things you can only do in Atlanta
Explore the hidden gems of Atlanta with 15 fun and unique experiences that you won’t find anywhere else. Discover the city with our guide!
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5 Places To Visit In Africa
In the world of travel, you tend to hear about the same few “must-see” destinations over and over again: Paris, Maui, the Maldives, Dubai, Niagara Falls… the list of attractions is long, but predictable. But very rarely do we see Africa make the cut, and that is a travesty. Africa is a sprawling continent with […]
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Tech Brands Founded By Black Women
Asmau Ahmed has accomplished a lot in her time in the field of tech. She has produced an impressive number of digital products that are widely adopted.
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The Best Black Travel Destinations This Summer
Europe is no longer for those with extra time and a disposable income. If you are looking for a vacation spot rich in historical sites and swimming in scenic views, Lisbon is the place to be.
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How to Cope With Your Childs College Application Process
This period in a child’s life can be filled with equal parts of frustration and joy. As a parent, it can be hard to cope with the process while also giving your child space to make momentous decisions for their future.
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DISCPlus: Movie Review: A Lot of Nothing
This movie review delves into the plot, characters, and themes of the film “A Lot of Nothing”, exploring its impact and overall quality.
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2025 Pet Furniture Trends: Style Meets Comfort for Your Furry Friends
Explore 2025’s pet furniture trends that blend style and comfort, ensuring your furry family feels right at home with the chicest designs.
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DEI Under Attack: The Truth from the Frontlines of Academia
Dive into the current landscape of DEI in academia, uncovering the struggles and perspectives of those directly involved.
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Being the Light in the Dark: Reflections from the 2025 National Action Network Convention
Dive into the inspiring discussions and key takeaways from the 2025 National Action Network Convention, where emerging leaders take center stage
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Special Report: Op-Ed – Through A Different Lens: The Fight for Better Schools for all SLPS Kids
The privatization of SLPS funding raises concerns about equity and public education’s future. Advocate Gloria Evans Nolan demands transparency and accountability.
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What I Learned After Getting Prostate Cancer a Third Time
Discover the journey of a prostate cancer diagnosis with a Gleason score of 9 and a surprising PSA reading of 2.1.
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USDA Freezes Funding, Promises Further Action If Maine Continues Violating Federal Law
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins pauses federal funding for certain educational programs in Maine due to ongoing Title IX violations, highlighting the need for equitable opportunities for women and girls.